Align: meaning, definitions and examples

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align

 

[ ษ™หˆlaษชn ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

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To arrange or adjust in a straight line or to bring components into proper or desirable coordination correlation.

Synonyms

adjust, arrange, position

Examples of usage

  • Please align the text to the left margin.
  • Make sure all the images are aligned properly on the page.
Context #2 | Verb

support or side with a particular person or group

To support or agree with a particular person, group, or cause.

Synonyms

affiliate, associate, side with

Examples of usage

  • I align myself with the goals of the organization.
  • She chose to align with the opposing political party.

Translations

Translations of the word "align" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น alinhar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเค‚เคฐเฅ‡เค–เคฟเคค เค•เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช ausrichten

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ menyelaraskan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะธั€ั–ะฒะฝัŽะฒะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wyrรณwnaฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ•ดๅˆ—ใ•ใ›ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท aligner

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ alinear

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท hizalamak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ •๋ ฌํ•˜๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุญุงุฐุงุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zarovnat

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zarovnaลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฏน้ฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ poravnati

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ jafna

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะตาฃะตัั‚ั–ั€ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒกแƒฌแƒแƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dรผzlษ™ลŸdirmษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ alinear

Etymology

The word 'align' originated from the Middle English word 'alignen' which came from the Old French word 'alignier', meaning 'to range in a line'. The concept of aligning objects or thoughts has been prevalent throughout history, from military formations to modern-day design principles. It signifies the act of bringing things into order or agreement.

See also: aligned, aligning, alignment, alignments, misalign, misalignment, nonaligned, realignment.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #13,489, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.